Tag Archives: pecans
Eating Nuts Daily Can Boost Heart Health
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern A recent review of 60 studies found that eating nuts every day contributed to a lower risk of developing cardiovascular disease. Researchers found that eating just a handful of nuts each day, … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Fill Your Plate, Food, Health Tips, Healthy Eating, In the Kitchen, Recipes
Tagged Nuts, pecans, pistachios, Walnuts
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Different Nuts Provide Different Health Benefits
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern One of my favorite snacks to take whenever I’m on the road or just need a simple snack to pack is nuts. Not only are they satiating, but they are small, … Continue reading
Posted in Fill Your Plate, Food Facts, Health Tips, Healthy Eating, Uncategorized
Tagged Almonds, Cashew, Nuts, pecans, pistachios
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All About Pecans
On March 25, Americans celebrated pecan day. Pecans are those sweet and tender nuts greatly loved by Southerners from Georgia to Arizona. In fact, when asked to think of how pecans might be used in a food, 80 percent of … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona Farm Bureau, cooking, Eating, Home, local food, pecans, recipes
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